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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Columbia Southern University

Every emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) program at Columbia Southern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and has a total student population of 18,533. Of the 348 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia Southern University in 2021, 64 of them were emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Southern University Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia Southern University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Columbia Southern University does offer online education options in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia Southern University Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) progam at Columbia Southern University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) major at Columbia Southern University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Emergency Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Online Emergency Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Online Emergency Medical Technology Associate Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Emergency Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Online Emergency Medical Technology Schools 3
Most Focused Emergency Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
5
Best Emergency Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Emergency Medical Technology Schools 13
Best Value Emergency Medical Technology Associate Degree Schools 37
Best Emergency Medical Technology Schools 50
Most Popular Emergency Medical Technology Associate Degree Schools 87
91
Best Emergency Medical Technology Associate Degree Schools 93
Most Popular Emergency Medical Technology Schools 101
129
Most Focused Emergency Medical Technology Associate Degree Schools 350
Most Focused Emergency Medical Technology Schools 398

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Student Demographics at Columbia Southern University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) majors at Columbia Southern University.

Columbia Southern University Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate’s Program

17% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) at Columbia Southern University are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a associate's in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic).

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Columbia Southern University Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) from Columbia Southern University. About 80% were men and 20% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) at Columbia Southern University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a bachelor's in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic).

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

Columbia Southern University also has a doctoral program available in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic). In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Grads May Go Into

A degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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